What are the responsibilities and job description for the EHS Professional position at Siemens Healthineers?
Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.
Designs and/or coordinates the implementation of internal EHS guidelines and processes within assigned organization.
Overview: We are looking for an ambitious, proactive, and detail-oriented professional to join our team as an EHS Professional. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers while playing a critical role in ensuring the safety, health, and environmental compliance of our operations. As an EHS Professional, you will be involved in a variety of essential programs and initiatives that help create a safe and sustainable workplace.
Key Responsibilities
Who we are: We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.
How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.
Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, click here.
Reasonable Accommodations: Siemens Healthineers is committed to equal employment opportunity. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form here. If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our HR People Connect People Contact Center for support at peopleconnectvendorsnam.func@siemens-healthineers.com. Please note HR People Connect People Contact Center will not have visibility of your application or interview status.
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision: Siemens Healthineers follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, click here.
California Privacy Notice: California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.
Export Control: “A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law.” “It is Siemens Healthineers’ policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations.”
Data Privacy: We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. We ask instead that you create a profile in our talent community where you can upload your CV. Setting up a profile lets us know you are interested in career opportunities with us and makes it easy for us to send you an alert when relevant positions become open. Register here to get started.
Beware of Job Scams: Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees. These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information. If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers career site.
To all recruitment agencies: Siemens Healthineers does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees, or any other company location. Siemens Healthineers is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.
Designs and/or coordinates the implementation of internal EHS guidelines and processes within assigned organization.
Overview: We are looking for an ambitious, proactive, and detail-oriented professional to join our team as an EHS Professional. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals seeking to advance their careers while playing a critical role in ensuring the safety, health, and environmental compliance of our operations. As an EHS Professional, you will be involved in a variety of essential programs and initiatives that help create a safe and sustainable workplace.
Key Responsibilities
- Hazardous & Biological Waste Management:
- Coordinate and manage the RCRA Main and Satellite Area waste pickups and inspections.
- Oversee waste shipments, ensuring compliance with DOT requirements.
- Prepare waste for shipment in accordance with DOT and DEA guidelines, including bulk solvent pour-offs (respirator required) and transporting bulk hazardous waste (250 gallon totes via forklift).
- Manage Controlled Substance waste to meet DEA regulatory requirements.
- EHS Management Systems & Compliance:
- Assist with the implementation and management of EHS programs and processes.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the site’s Safety & Health Management Culture.
- Conduct department safety walkthroughs and reviews of new equipment to ensure safety compliance.
- Incident Management & Training:
- Assist in the response, investigation, and tracking of actions related to EHS Incident reports.
- Coordinate and deliver EHS training programs to all employees to ensure compliance and awareness.
- Manage the Site's Cority Near Miss / Good Observation Program.
- Medical & Emergency Response:
- Act as a member of the on-site Medical Emergency Response Team, ensuring readiness and compliance in emergency situations.
- Recordkeeping & Reporting:
- Prepare and maintain monthly EHS scorecards and reports.
- Ensure the accurate maintenance of EHS records, including SDS, chemical inventory, inspections, and training logs.
- Sustainability & Support:
- Assist with sustainability initiatives, including regulatory reporting, permit assistance, and other environmental efforts.
- Support Operations and Facilities teams with EHS-related concerns and activities.
- Administrative Support:
- Perform administrative functions, including procurement, vendor coordination, and periodic reviews of EHS documentation.
- Maintain department supply inventories and oversee equipment inspections.
- Other EHS Duties:
- Assist with a variety of other EHS duties as required, providing expert advice and feedback to employees on safe work practices and behaviors.
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health and Safety (EHS), Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
- In-depth knowledge of environmental and safety regulations and compliance requirements.
- Ability to pass background checks for handling DEA Controlled Substances.
- Certifications in RCRA, DOT, and HAZWOPER (24-hour minimum, 40-hour preferred).
- First Aid/CPR/AED certification.
- Strong presentation and public speaking experience.
- Excellent organizational, time management, and recordkeeping skills.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks effectively.
- A collaborative, approachable personality with a strong commitment to helping others and providing safety feedback.
- Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly, both verbally and in writing.
- A proactive work ethic, reliability, and a willingness to learn and adapt.
Who we are: We are a team of more than 73,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.
How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.
To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.
Siemens Healthineers offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Siemens Healthineers is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
EEO is the Law: Applicants and employees are protected under Federal law from discrimination. To learn more, click here.
Reasonable Accommodations: Siemens Healthineers is committed to equal employment opportunity. As part of this commitment, we will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form here. If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our HR People Connect People Contact Center for support at peopleconnectvendorsnam.func@siemens-healthineers.com. Please note HR People Connect People Contact Center will not have visibility of your application or interview status.
Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision: Siemens Healthineers follows Executive Order 11246, including the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision. To learn more, click here.
California Privacy Notice: California residents have the right to receive additional notices about their personal information. To learn more, click here.
Export Control: “A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law.” “It is Siemens Healthineers’ policy to comply fully and completely with all United States export control laws and regulations, including those implemented by the Department of Commerce through the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), by the Department of State through the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), and by the Treasury Department through the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions regulations.”
Data Privacy: We care about your data privacy and take compliance with GDPR as well as other data protection legislation seriously. For this reason, we ask you not to send us your CV or resume by email. We ask instead that you create a profile in our talent community where you can upload your CV. Setting up a profile lets us know you are interested in career opportunities with us and makes it easy for us to send you an alert when relevant positions become open. Register here to get started.
Beware of Job Scams: Please beware of potentially fraudulent job postings or suspicious recruiting activity by persons that are currently posing as Siemens Healthineers recruiters/employees. These scammers may attempt to collect your confidential personal or financial information. If you are concerned that an offer of employment with Siemens Healthineers might be a scam or that the recruiter is not legitimate, please verify by searching for the posting on the Siemens Healthineers career site.
To all recruitment agencies: Siemens Healthineers does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, employees, or any other company location. Siemens Healthineers is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
